The School Leadership Development Programme is open to all Form 1 students who have proven excellent Ujian Penilaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) results and outstanding achievements in extra-curricular activities.

"Effective CEOs are high performers because they move faster by finding ways to make the complex simple.“

YCDP is designed for Malaysian young professionals with a minimum of one year working experience who want to become the CEOs of tomorrow.

Applications are now closed. Successful applicants will be notified via email.

A two-year leadership development programme for Malaysian young professionals with a focus on real-world application. At this level, participants master critical skills and knowledge through workshops where business tools are introduced, business simulations where they are propelled into the roles of decision makers, as well as business challenges where they work on innovative solutions to complex problems while being immersed in various industries that make up the Malaysian economy.

YCDP has one intake each year. Programme fee of 50,000 MYR will be waivered for all participants.

Objective

Developing the traits of well-rounded individuals

You will improve your leadership competencies through a series of experiential learning, challenging business simulations, and workshops.

It is a chance for you to enhance your employability by building up your critical skills – skills such as communication, critical thinking, and creativity.

You will get personalised coaching, mentoring, and guidance throughout the entirety of the 2-year programme.

You will gain access to learn from insightful knowledge-sharing sessions with distinguished panels of influential business leaders.

It is an opportunity for you to network with other top Malaysian students, graduates, and young working professionals from all around the country.

Be part of an exceptional alumni association once you’ve completed the programme.

It is a chance for you to expose yourself to and test out the latest business and leadership theories at the early stage of your career.

Critical Skills & Applications

Online Learning

Reinforce your understanding on critical and business skills through virtual collaboration and online case studies

Business Skills & Simulations

Exposure to various business simulations and challenges which enable better application of your learning

Personalised Coaching, Mentoring & Individual Development Plan (IDP)

A dedicated coach who support and stretch you at every juncture across the 2 years, helping you to sharpen your skills, improve in self-belief and self-leadership to discover your true potentials

Business Immersion

Opportunity to immerse oneself into skills useful in a business environment at an early stage through programmes such as; Leadership/C-Suite Shadow Programme, design and execute a solution on a digital business platform, add value to a business over an 8-week internship with an objective of sharpening your business acumen skills

Journey

Leadership Journey

Requirements

What we look for

Attitude

What motivates you to go further?

Do you stretch yourself beyond your limits?

Are you a self-starter?

Are you a team player?

Self-Management

Do you make your own decisions?

Have you been spending your time wisely?

What is your weakness? What steps have you taken to overcome these weakness?

What have you learnt from your past leadership roles?

Self-Awareness

Are you set on a specific career path? What was your aha-moment? If not, are you exploring many paths currently?

What are you doing to equip yourself with the relevant skill set to achieve your desired career destination?

Interest and Activities

What are you passionate about? What have you done to pursue these passions?